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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 19, 1918

Page

8

Roumania Must Pay Dear Price For Peace

Amsterdam dispatches report peace talks with Roumania not yet begun with Dr. von Kuehlmann likely to handle German negotiations in Foksham. Neuste Nachrichten says terms demand surrender of Dobrudia to Bulgaria, plus an economic indemnity and a central European policy pledge.

Amsterdam Roumania Berlin von Kuehlmann Foksham Dean Price Germany Neuste Nachrichten Leipzig Dobrudia Bulgaria Mas Ukraine Stcherbatcheff Kishinev Bessarabia Tiraspol Stcherbatcheft Alexieff Rostov Vorodes Novo Tcher

Bloody Kiev clashes kill Vadimir and Gen Ivanoff

In Kiev during recent fighting, the metropolitan Vadimir and Gen. Ivanoff, once commander on the Russian southwestern front, were killed. The Don region remains unsettled as the conflict continues with casualties mounting.

Kask Don Kiev Vadimir Ivanoff

Recommendation to resume minting 2 cent coin

Washington February 13. The executive committee of the American Newspaper Publishers association recommends that the treasury resume minting of a 2 cent coin. The new coin would provide a convenient medium of exchange for purchasing newspapers and related products.

Washington, D. C Treasury American Newspaper Publishers’ Association

Woman Hangs Self After Father's Burial Near Warsaw

Ida Gishan Yate, 19, Warsaw, Indiana, killed herself with a clothesline in a woodshed after following her father's burial in Quincy. Authorities believe melancholia from the death of her father contributed to the tragedy. The obituary item notes the price of two cents for persly or related stamps as part of the nearby page text.

Quincy, Ih Ida ‘Gishan Yate Warsaw

Local Red Cross seeks worn bed spreads for washcloths

Waterloo American Red Cross chapter requests women donate worn bed spreads for washcloth manufacture. Owners may cut and finish edges to 10 inch squares. Nursing service details forthcoming. press will relay updates. Reportable figures show 7,408 surgical dressings completed last week, plus 247 knitting items and 353 linen pieces.

Waterloo American Red Cross Ecity Red Cross Frank M. Shores C. N. Shane Grace W. Friend T. Alford C. H. Lightney Eilis Robb Fr. W. Powers

Castle Hill and Cedar Heights Sale Totals

Readable fragments report items from Castle Hill and Cedar Heights including gauze, garments, and renftted articles. It notes apples sales of $6 and Ping Arts benefit at $77.65 with $40.75 from Waterlog W Morgan Park basketball event. Mrs. Louis Frank added 47 new members and $61.25 total from fees and donations. Airs J W Simpson shipping chair notes LYS buses shipped to date, six sent last week.

Castle Hill Cedar Heights Oranga Township Morgan Park Louis Frank J. W. Simpson Chateaan LYS

Ready to Rent Skates at Y.W. Readied for All Youth

The Y M C A announces Wednesday and Saturday skating sessions with rental skates available. Members pay five cents and nonmembers ten cents. Secondhand skates cost five cents a pair. Girls under 15 may skate 7 to 8 pm. afterward all city youths 15 and older may skate.

Y. W Kailer Aldryedon Y. W. GC Bsuclalion

Five Thousand Indians Enlist in War Effort

Washington reports that an estimated 5,000 Indians have enlisted in the army or navy for the war. Commissioner Cato Sells says the figure, while not exact, is a safe estimate, and notes Indians have subscribed to over nine million dollars in liberty bonds, boosted meat and farm output on reservations, and aided Red Cross work.

Washington Army Navy Cato Sells Commissioner of Indian Affairs American Indian League New York Chi Sells Red Cross

German Alien Arrested For Not Registering

Authorities investigate a German alien enemy who failed to register. The man, resident in the U S for about 36 years, was detained yesterday afternoon and released on his own recognizance before U S Commissioner J K E Dempster. He claimed ignorance of the registration requirement. This is the first arrest of its kind locally. War Department guidance warns that intentional failure to register may mean internment for the war’s duration.

United States J. KE. Dempster Avers le War Department

Doubling Up in Sugar Purchases to be Stopped

County food administrator W. F. Parrott warns that buying more than 50 cents of sugar at one store and 50 cents at another immediately after will trigger penalties. Reports show weekly complaints of doubling the allowed family limit, with possible fines up to 5900 or imprisonment for hoarders. Grocers must report names and quantities sold each week.

W. F. Parrott

Parrott defense over hoarding sugar limits

Mr Parrott says last night article misrepresented a law aimed at hoarders especially those with large sugarcane stocks. Purchases capped at five pounds per family and ten pounds in the country. He notes city and county officials urged merchants to cooperate to preserve food heat and light, avoiding formal orders.

Parrott Ptriotism Parrot

Half a million hens spared as Hoover interdict eases egg output

Chicago reports a Food Administration move spares 1.5 million hens and pullets from being killed, boosting egg output for April. Also notes a new student parliamentary club in Forty West High called the Huricanes with officers Clarabelle Wilson Frances Miller Katherine MacCartney Delle Tanna Claone Warkor and Joy Woodruff.

Chicago Moover Fratery A. Wheeler THI Hericanes West High Huricanes Clarabelle Wilson Frances Miller Katherine MacCartney Delle Tanna Claone Warkor Joy Woodruff

Language classes at Y M C A organized

A French class for city youths starts Thursday evening at the Y M C A with Mrs J Howard as instructor. A Spanish class may begin Monday evenings if enough demand exists, with Mrs A Whitworth in charge. she has three years of Buenos Aires residence.

J. Howard A. Whitworth Buenos Aires Une

Severe storm prompts long church attendance in Morrisville

A severe storm forced residents to shelter indoors as many townspeople traveled 14 miles to Morrisville Virginia for church while locals stayed home.

Morrisville

Cascarets Liver and Bowel Cleanser Ad Claim

An old advertisement urges Cascarats Cascarets as a gentle, effective laxative for all ages to cleanse liver and bowels. It promises quick relief from biliousness, headaches, constipation, and bad breath, and notes the product is gentle enough for children.

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